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Show Relations with Non- Indians - 528 Dec. 26, 1886 Irvine, J. B., Captain, 22nd Infantry Letter to Col. Swaine, Commanding Officer, Ft. Lewis Capt. Irvine reports of his investigation into the complaints made by white settler at McElmo that Indians were stealing cattle, tearing down fences, and intimidating their families. FRCD/ RG 7 5 Dec. 29, 1886 Swaine, Commanding, Fort Lewis Telegram to Agent Stollsteimer, Ignacio, Co. Swaine informs Stollsteimer that Capt. Irvine has verified the complaints made by white settlers against the Indians. He asks Stollsteimer to arrange to have the Utes returned to the agency. FRCD/ RG 75 Jan. 5, 1887 Irvine, J. B., Captain, 22nd Infantry Letter to Post Adjutant, Ft. Lewis, Colorado Irvine reports on his investigation of the Indian activities in McElmo Valley, Colorado. He suggests that subagencies at two key location would maintain peace. FRCD/ RG 75 Jan. 11, 1887 Swaine, P. T., Colonel, 22nd Infantry Letter to C. F. Stollsteimer, Agent, Ignacio Commander informs agent that he must get orders from higher authority in order to aid the agent in removing settlers from Ute lands. He advises him to write to the Interior Department. Apr. 11, 1887 Adams, Alsa, Governor of Colorado Letter to the Secretary of the Interior Governor forwards to the Secretary petition from citizens in the western part of Colorado asking |